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Proper Use of Modifier 59
This special edition article is being provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to clarify the proper use of Modifiers 59 and –X{EPSU}. The article only clarifies existing policy.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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